(Beige : International Harvester : 1956 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 34 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 23714; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1956 paint by International Harvester with short manufacturer/year paint code of 9. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Beige. Other common color promotional names include Cream, Brown, and Magnolia Ivory. The color formulation has been used between 1956 and 1990, primarily by International Harvester; but also by Chevrolet, Company Fleet Vehicles, GMC, and Wonderlodge. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: International Harvester Truck, Motor Home, and Chevrolet Special Order / Fleet. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: City of Glendale AZ and El Paso Electric Company.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 198956 in 1956, is 9. The code 9 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "9 1956 International Harvester". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WE5841. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1956 International Harvester 9 See more information on "1956 International Harvester 9"
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Usage list 1956 International Harvester 9 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1956	International Harvester		9	Magnolia Ivory
1972	Chevrolet	Fleet	WE5841	Beige	|Ditzler PPG Form7257|
1972	GMC	Fleet	WE5841	Beige	|GMC Truck Fleet Special Colors|
1985	International Harvester	Truck	1653	Brown	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1990	Fleet	El Paso Electric Company		Cream
1990	Fleet	Glendale AZ City of		Beige
1990	Wonderlodge	Motor Home		Cream

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WE5841
Make/Year Code : 1653, WE5841, 9
PPG/Ditzler : 23714
Dupont : 93-73964, 73964

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